Running out of space on your laptop or desktop? Or worried about losing important files due to system crashes or malware attacks? A USB hard drive is one of the most reliable solutions. These portable ...

There are pocket-sized electronics, and then there’s the EclairM0. It’s a 50 x 40 x 8mm (2″ x 1.6″ x 0.3″) device that weighs just 15 grams (0.5 ounces). But it’s a multifunction gadget with a small ...

One of the most underrated (and often overlooked) features of modern routers is the USB port, but it's not just a design quirk. That little slot can unlock a surprising range of possibilities. Gone ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Engineer Ken Pillonel is back with a mod that converts Apple’s four-year-old headphones from Lightning to USB-C.

At 9:30 am on a Wednesday in late September, a hacker who asked to be called Tom Smith sent me a nonsensical text message: “query voltage recurrence.” Those three words were proof of a remarkable feat ...

This article lists some solutions that will help you fix Windows cannot be installed to this disk. Setup does not support USB or IEEE 1394 port error while installing ...

If you are unable to edit or save files on your USB drive, SD card, or hard drive, it is likely that your device is locked in read-only mode. This article will introduce you to a few ways that you can ...

This old-school Star Wars-themed external 2.5-inch, USB (5Gbps) hard drive delivers good performance at a decent price per gigabyte. You can have more capacity for less, but without the fun graphics ...

Although old-school machinists typically prefer the mechanical vernier scale on their trusty calipers, many users nowadays buy calipers with a digital readout. These models often come with additional ...

When you turn on your PC, a lot goes behind the scene, starting with the detection of connected hardware. When you have multiple external drives or USB HDD connected to a PC, the UEFI or BIOS will ...

When speed isn't paramount, external USB hard drives are necessary tools for any Mac owner. The Seagate Expansion is a solid choice with 8TB of capacity for backups and file storage. Seagate is well ...

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